Amusement devices: games – Board games – pieces – or boards therefor – Piece moves over board having pattern
Patent
1977-07-12
1980-02-19
Pinkham, Richard C.
Amusement devices: games
Board games, pieces, or boards therefor
Piece moves over board having pattern
A63F 300
Patent
active
041891538
ABSTRACT:
A parlor game utilizing a game board having a first set of playing sections disposed in a continuous path around the periphery thereof, and a second set of playing sections disposed within the area defined by the first set of sections. A movable game piece is provided for each participant and die are thrown to advance the game piece around the board. Title cards are provided, one associated with each playing section of the first set, and a number of title cards capable of purchase by individual participants being associated with some of the sections of the first set of sections. A participant traverses one of at least two alternate paths in the second set of playing sections which determines his eligibility for purchase of various of the title cards associated with sections in the first set of playing sections. The sections in the first set of playing sections have first indicia, such as colors of at least two different types, the indicia being related to the at least two different paths of the interior playing sections so that the relative freedom of a participant to purchase the first playing section title cards is determined by the particular interior path traversed by that participant's game piece. Markers indicating employees, instructional cards, credit slips and lottery cards also may be provided.
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Moy R. Carl
Pinkham Richard C.
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